Website Salaam Balak Trust
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with the Head | Resource Mobilization
- To develop a fundraising strategy for supporting SBT’s programs
- Identify and research suitable new prospects- foundations, corporates and individuals-for SBT, and cultivate these relationships on behalf of the organization
- Manage the end-to-end fundraising cycle with each prospective donor:
- Identifying high- value, prospective donors, initiating leads, calls and meetings, making presentations, writing proposals and closing agreements
- Support in drafting proposals, grant applications, reports, and updates for current and prospective supporter
- Maintain relationships with existing donors and respond to their requests regularly and keep updating them about SBT’s work
- Plan and execute donor project visits whenever needed
- Manage and create communication to engage retail donors
- Manage volunteering initiatives with donor employees and keep them engaged
- Work on donor due diligence and closely with finance on donor requirements
Organizing Fundraising events for SBT - Any other job or related task as advised by the EC members
- Weekend hours and extensive field travel shall be required.
Experience
Approx. 2 -3 years of experience working in fundraising.
Educational Qualifications
Graduate
Skills Requirements:
- Experience of working with a wide range of funders -including high net-worth individuals, foundations and CSR roles will be considered as relevant background
- Good track record of maintaining key donor relationships as well as establishing new partnerships
- Proven experience in negotiating with senior stakeholders, both internally and externally
- Ability to craft compelling opportunities for a wide range of potential supporters
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Excellent report writing (Word and PowerPoint) and presentation skills
- Personal Attributes:
- Strong alignment with SBT’s mission of providing a sensitive and caring environment for street and working children, and those in difficult circumstances.
- Results-focused with a strong sense of ownership
- Is flexible, highly organized, and able to prioritize work to meet deadlines
- Diplomatic and skilled in achieving results through influence and personal credibility
- Enthusiastic to do whatever it takes and willing to take personal accountability for the delivery of goals
- Self-motivated and a good team player
- Able to think creatively, with discerning and sensible judgement
- Openness to listen, learn and contribute beyond the confines of this role
- Hardworking, detail-orientated, tenacious, and systematic
- Able to manage diverse groups of stakeholders
- Should be social media savvy.
- To apply, kindly send your CV and Cover Letter to contact@salaambaalaktrust.org
To apply for this job please visit www.salaambaalaktrust.com.